Posted by Kimba W. Lion on 04/05/06 14:33

On 5 Apr 2006 05:47:19 -0700, "asj" <kalim1998@yahoo.com> wrote:

>I have informally talked to people as well. They note Sony lost betamax
>because it did not license it out.

What do you mean? That all those Zenith, Sanyo, Sears, etc. VCRs were
unlicensed? That all the major movie studios produced movies in Betamax
without licensing?

>Also, people wondered why they would buy the much smaller Toshiba disc
>when the Blu-ray can hold so much more data.

Totally unimportant to the vast majority of the movie-buying public.




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